If City do win the title yet again, they will be the first English side to defend the league title since 2009, when their cross-city rivals won the title back-to-back under Sir Alex Ferguson.

"Even when you are flawless, the other team can be better".

"City, I think, after two years of working with Guardiola they have more stability, more security and when you watch City's matches, they are playing with a very, very great confidence in themselves".

Welbeck's departure would benefit both him and Arsenal; the England forward would get some much-needed game time, and Unai Emery would have some funds freed up to use before tonight's deadline strikes.

This coming Sunday starts the beginning of a new chapter for Arsenalfootball club, with Unai Emery becoming the club's boss at the start of the summer, after Arsene Wenger's 22-year love affair with the North London side came to an end. The Gunners aren't anywhere close to being title contenders this season, but the club's fanbase surely is hoping for an uptick in performances even though the likes of Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea have stronger squads at their disposal. Midfielder Aaron Ramsey is a doubt for the fixture.

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"I'm not sure because I am going to decide tomorrow [Saturday] on the first 11, but Ainsley is the player who started the last match against Lazio". That's the basic principle, ' he urged. This season, however, Manchester City kick off their title defence with a tough trip to Arsenal.

"Or Manchester United. People don't know how good they will be this season, but I know the manager a little bit and I know in that situation how good they will handle it".

Riyad Mahrez, Raheem Sterling, Ilkay Gundogan and Kevin de Bruyne will contest the other spots. Torreira is the likeliest candidate to do so against Manchester City.

Sergio Aguero will continue to play in the striker position.

"When we were in Spain each match against Barcelona with Valencia is very exciting and very demanding for me also to prepare this match". A team filled with elite talents in the prime of their careers, Manchester City have only achieved the bare minimum under Guardiola and their real test will come in Europe, although anything but a win against Arsenal will be a dampener for the champions.

Despite last season's stunning achievements, Guardiola was his usual guarded self when talking about City's prospects for the year ahead, believing as many as five other teams could prevent him from becoming the first manager in a decade to retain the title.

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